Dinz Asks Treaty As Sacasa Heads Toward Managua
Managua area dispatch reports Liberal advances near Managua as conservatives and liberals clash over Malaya 20 miles from the capital. US Marines are redeploying amid tensions, with hundreds stationed at Corinto Lecon and Chinandega while a Trenton contingent arrives. Washington weighs a draft proposal for a new Nicaragua treaty tied to outside interference and canal defense.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Ding
Malaya
United States
Rea
Latimer
Corinto
Lecon
Chinandega
Lapas
Trenton
Willard
Washington, D.C
Washington
Diaz
Alpha Lealtho
Ministeberhardt
Eberhardt
Panama
Panama Canal
Co“Ma Var
Nicarathe
Oftrengthen
Lib
Evacuation as Chinese shelling drives retreat from Shanghai
The report details mass evacuation and frontline disruption as Nationalist troops retreat toward Sun-Kiang and Hangchow. A survivor describes being aboard a captured vessel used to haul retreating troops, facing rifle fire and a guarded exit. Foreigners flee toward Shanghai amid a lull in combat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal Sun
Sun-Kiang
Shanghai
Ashing
Hangchow
Rhalgiers
Vades
Sun
Quy Taunch
Swindler Gets $150 With Forged Check
Centerville Iowa February 22 A Greek of many aliases believed same man who swindled a fellow countryman at Atlantic Iowa out of 235 forged a check for 160 here yesterday and escaped His bid for 259 failed when the First National Bank refused to honor a draft on a Waukegan Illinois bank
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
Atlantic
First National Bank
Waukegan
Girl and Moonshine Land Man in Jail
Shenandoah Virginia February reports a young man named Carson Lights from Tennessee jailed in Page County for possessing three gallons of moonshine and a 4 year old girl found with him in a parked car. Judge Bart Peters sentenced him to six months in jail after a search uncovered the hooch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
Carson Lights
Tennessee
Page County
Ighty
Petviets
Bart Peters
Startenec
Women in World Affairs highlights and firsts
Anna Pavlova planned a visit to Mussia to perform in the Imperial ballet marking her first appearance there since the revolution. Kathleen Rochelle became Wyoming’s first woman legislator in 12 years. Lucille Atcherson of Columbus Ohio was assigned to the Balboa Panama legation as the first woman in the U S diplomatic corps. Olga Menchek won the under 23 girls chess title at the Imperial Chess Club in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna
Pavlova
Mussia
Imperial Ballet
Kathleen Rochelle
Wyoming
Lucille Atcherson
Columbus
United States
Balboa
Panama
Olga Menchek
Imperial Chess Club
London
See You Soon, Is Killer's Word as He Travels to Prison
Fortney begins a nine-year sentence after confessing to the murder on McCaffree’s farm near Waverly. He blames lax morals, reflects on his alibi, and asks his wife to tell their children he loves them as the train pulls away. He expresses sorrow and hope for parole within 12 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Killer
Fortney
McCaffree
MecCaffree
Rock River
Bremer
Ciro
Howard
Walter
Fritz
Fred. Acker
Garade
Waverly
Ami
Seni
Van
Iain
Lost Funds Revealed After 14 Years at Bank
A bank closure 14 years ago led to a missing sum of 4000 dollars growing with interest to 20000 dollars. Johnson, once living in Mount Olive, was traced to Hinton in redrawing the money as the bank later reopened. A letter to the bank confirmed the accumulation and indicated Johnson moved to Mount Olive to claim the funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinton
Johnsan
Mount Olive
Staine If
Johnson
Tinton
Vinton
Canopus clubs push national crime prevention program
Henry Moran and Canopus club leaders urged a national objective to save delinquent boys and girls from crime. The plan calls for year round supervised clubs and better environments, with approval sought from P. C. Martin at the June national convention amid a Waterloo Campus flag dedication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conopus
America
WHS
Black
Henry “Moran
Moran
Canopus Club
Canopus
Waterloo
Charles M Hallis Named Secretary of Cedar Rounds Firm
Charles M Hollis of 1467 Wellington street resigns as auditor of Leavitt Johnson Trust Co after ten years to join Cedar Rounds company Inc as secretary. The firm handles farm mortgage loans in southern Minnesota. Hollis, a longtime banker from Des Moines and Marton, is active in Masonic circles and Shrine. He will start duties in March. family to remain until school ends.
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Charles M. Hollis
Wellington Street
Leavitt & Johnson Trust Co
Cedar Rounds
Staniey Kenderson Company, Inc
Ingles Building
Minnesota
Hollis
Yoral
Vic
Italy
Es Moines National Bank
Marton
Pilgrimage to Paris to honor soldier dead
Des Moines reports Iowa American Legion leaders urge a September trip to France as a solemn pilgrimage to honor the 30,000 Americans who died in World War I. They stress the trip is not a joyride and tie it to national defense preparedness and patriotism.
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Des Moines
American Legion
France
James F. Barton
the Legion
Iowa
Barton
Lowa Legion Forces
Bort
Dodge
Legion
America
Paris
Belgium
Liege
Namur
England
St Marys Team Wins First Round in BB Tourney
Dubuque Feb 22 P St Patrick s Cedar Rapids and St Mary s Waterloo won opening Catholic prep basketball tournament games at Columbia College here this morning St Patricks defeated Assumption Cresco 34 13 and St Mary s Cedar Rapids downed St Wenceslaus 27 5
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
St. Patrick’s, High School of
Cedar Rapids
St. Mary's
Waterloo
Deserted Rum Schooner Afire Off Boston
A large schooner, likely a rum runner, was sighted afire by the Caronia about 100 miles east of Boston. Witness Blyden dyk reported the vessel had been deserted for an hour, with intermittent explosions heard aboard as it burned. No crew trace found, presumed escaped in a motorboat.
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S.S
Caronia
INS
Boston
Blydendyk
In .A
Prof Weller Still at Critical Stage
Prof Charles H. Weller head of the school of journalism at the University of Iowa and director of the summer session remained in critical condition at University Hospital. He suffers from bladder inflammation and other complications after a relapse Sunday morning. He has been in poor health for nearly two years.
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Iowa City
Charles H. Weller
School of Journalism
University of Iowa
University Hospital
Weller
Iowa Missionaries in China Returning Home
News of the safety of Dr and Mrs J B Eyestone missionaries in China whose home is in Mount Vernon Ia was announced today by the board of foreign missions of the Methodist Episcopal church which received a cablegram from Dr Walter N Lacy of Foochow. The Eyestones have left Foochow for the United States on regular furlough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fehfl
J. B. .Eyestone
China
Mount Vernon
Board of Foreign Missions
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Walter N. Lacy
Foochow
J. B. Eyestone
United States
Fire alarms report two house fires in city
At 5 45 p m Monday Dr J G Mack 914 Jefferson street sparks on wooden shingles caused a small fire with $5 damage. On Tuesday 9 13 a m a second fire at 226 Independence avenue attributed to sparks on wooden shingles caused $10 damage. Advertisement urges insurance through Herman C Miller phone 2404.
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J. G. Mack
Jefferson Street
Independence Avenue
Father Assigned by Sheriff to Take Son to Prison
Fort Madison Iowa February 22 A Guthrie Center man A J Bruetsche brought his son Delbert 30 to the prison gates to begin a five year sentence for receiving stolen property The Guthrie county sheriff gave the father his assignment for escort to incarceration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Madison
State Penitentiary
A. J. Bruetsche
Guthrie Center
Delbert
Guthrie County
Evangelist Aimée McPherson plans New York revival
California evangelist Aimée Sample McPherson announces plans to stage a revival in Madison Square Garden next summer or sooner. She will swing through western New York this week, begin sermons in Syracuse today, then move to Rochester and visit New York Monday before leaving for Florida.
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Satan
New York
Aimée Sample ‘McPherson
California
Madison Square Garden
Rochester
Florida
Legislators ask corn rules change probes
Statehouse reporters note Iowa senators adopted a resolution urging the grain futures administration in Washington to study the Chicago Board of Trade rule change eliminating No 4 corn deliveries in November through February and possibly barring No 3 oats from futures. Senator Browne introduced the measure amid concerns for growers.
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Statehouse
Des Moines
Senate
Grain Futures ‘Administration
Washington
Chicago Board of Trade
Browne
Jackson County
Stolen Auto Ring Recovered in Des Moines
Des Moines police claim a theft ring that stole cars here and sold them to Lawrence H. Hummel was broken by detectives. Hummel bought a Chrysler 160 sedan through a middleman named Gibson. Harris, a gang member, confessed after police uncovered the bill of sale and money receipt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des, Moines
Des Moines
Emil Steffen
Axito
Steffen
Lawrence H. Hummel
Hummel
Gibson
Jack
Harris
Huge Stull Found on Farm Destroyed
Davenport Iowa February 22. Sheriff Frank Martin and deputies raided Ed Moeller s farm near Walcott discovering a 150 gallon still the largest raided here in some time. Three 1000 gallon vats two in operation. Over 1000 gallons of mash and 25 gallons of finished alcohol seized. The setup wrecked by lawmen. Two men Angelos Skalondos and Hugo Ruehmann alleged owners are under arrest.
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Davenport
Frank Martin
Ed Moellers
Walcott
Angelos Skalondos
Hugo Ruehmann
La Follette Seeks Third Term Resolution
Washington February 22. Senator La Follette of Wisconsin introduced a resolution urging retirement after two terms for the president. The measure, which was laid over, states that departing from the two term custom would be unwise unpatriotic and perilous to free institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
la Yollette
Wisconsin
Students Hear Coolidge Address At Assembly
West High students heard President Calvin Coolidge address Congress today via a radio set up by Waterloo Electrical Supply. The message came through clearly and distinctly during the special school assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
West High School
Calvin Coolidge
Congress
Waterloo Electrical Supply Company
Victim Dies After Engine Crushes Man at Home
Garner, Iowa, February 22. Herman Wacker, 25, died from injuries received when a gasoline engine he was attempting to start crushed him at his home yesterday. He was found fatally injured and died today. The incident occurred in Garner, with authorities investigating the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garner
CNS
Herman Wacker
Mystic Workers of the World Meet in Waterloo Tonight
The Mystic Workers of the World affiliate in Waterloo will meet tonight at Tayop hall for a meeting. The Waterloo meeting is scheduled to commence this evening in Waterloo TT and WF venues.
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Waterloo
Mystic Workers of the World
Tayop
Hall
News Spice Newark Puz zlers to Attend National Convention
Newark readers note that a couple of score experts will showcase brain twisters at the annual convention of the National Puzzlers while other items from New York and Los Angeles report mayoral retirements, legal troubles, and hunger strike aftermaths in brief notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aimee Semple
McPherson
Los Angeles
New York
Newark
N. J
Ieenee Tuxedo
N. Y
Gilmore O. Bush
Texas
Guinan
Bumps
Sher
Cal
Carl §S
Robinson
Marion Student Slayer Planned Death by Own Action
Kenneth Wenneth Fehr killed his 17 year old sweetheart Dorothy Oxley in Marion and then took his own life. An insurance agent revealed a $500 life policy with a death by own action clause. Fehr had expressed concern about burial costs and his mother spoke of his heartbreak over the affair. Oxley's funeral was set for Marion with Fehr to be buried privately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Wenneth Fehr
Dorothy Oxley
Marion
Kenneth
Fehr
Miss Oxley
Auto Insurance Rates Increase in Des Moines Area
Des Moines February 22. The rating committee of the national Automobile Underwriters conference announced a sharp rise in fire and theft rates for passenger automobiles in Des Moines and nearby areas. The increase ranges from 20 to 60 percent with some instances up to 50 percent, effective immediately, Waterloo insurance agencies stated today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
National Automobile Underwriters Conference
Waterloo
Mason City Electrician Poison Attempt Ends In Recovery
Mason City electrician Is. G. Malnory was believed recovering in a local hospital after attempting suicide by ingesting three ounces of poison. He was found in his hotel room by a clerk and gave no reason for his act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
47,000,000 Tons Rich Mineral Ore Discovered in Ontario
The Sullivan group of San Francisco mine capitalists report the discovery of a vast ore block in northern Ontario near Chelmsford. The zinc lead deposit is estimated at 47 million tons with an assay around $22 per ton. Diamond drilling in Balfour Boulevard and Turnside townships reveals surface traces of platinum and palladium.
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Winnipes
Bunker Fuil Sullivan
San Franisco
Ontaro
Chelmsford
Ontario
Balfour
Blevard
Tumsden
Cherry tree episode and strange street scene in Washington
An irate citizen asks who did it with a pickax as a cherry tree relief on Washington's birthday unfolds. A foreman says he did it with a small pickax, while workers recount planting planks, Washington’s surveying past, and a junk collector proclaims equality as a can falls from a cart.
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Nicaragua
Waterloo
Tai
Bridge Street
Washington
Potomac
Mackie's White Horse memory plate unearthed in basement find
In 318 Commercial Street a worker named Fred Schneck excavating a basement uncovered a corroded brass plate reading Mackie's White Horse, Cellar Original Recipe 1146. The fragment hints at historical ties binding Washington era figures and a Continental army reunion, evoking pride and silent vows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Schneck
John Miller
Commercial Street
Russell-Lamson
D.A. R
George
Washington
Jacob van Benthuysen
Waterloo
Washington Keen Executive Klass Tellsh
Freda J. Ishiss principal of West High summarized George Washington's greatness at a Kiwanis noon luncheon in Hotel Russell Lamson. She called Washington a keen business executive with courage, prudence, balance between reason and action, and versatility in leadership. Mrs. Alice Eason Wise sang two songs with C Albert Scholin accompanying.
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Washington
Paulick
Alexander Hamilton
Ben:ranklin
Freda J. Ishiss
West High School
Kiwanis Club
Russell‘Lamson
George Washington
Alice. Eason
Wise
McDermott
Lee
C. Albert Scholin
Legion Chief Makes Preparedness Plea
National Commander Howard W. Savage of the American Legion urged a stronger national defense in an address to the Iowa legislature joint convention at Des Moines on February 22. He said the Legion must raise its voice through its membership while remaining nonpartisan and not entering politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statehouse
Des Moines
American Legion
America
Howard W.savage
Iowa
British note protests Soviet propaganda in trade pact breach
London February 22 The British government drafted a note to the Soviet government protesting Soviet propaganda as a violation of the Russo British trade agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
UNS
Great Britain
Farley Infant Dies After Brief Illness
Robert Farley died at 10 30 am in a local hospital after a brief illness. Born February 7 1926 he was the son of Mr and Mrs K J Farley of 408 Archer Street. Surviving besides his parents is a brother Jack. Funeral services will be at 930 am Thursday at St John Catholic Church with Rev Fr M J Taentz officiating. Burial will be in Calvary. Rosary Society of St John will meet at 730 pm today to recite the rosary.
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Robert Farley
K. J. Farley
Archer Street
Jack
St. John's Catholic Church
M. J. Taentz
Calvary
The
Rosary Society of
Elvira Studebaker dies at 76 in Waterloo
Mrs. Elvira Studebaker, 76, died at 1 30 a m at her daughter Mrs Wred Kohl’s home 258 Baltimore street from complications of age. Born March 6 1850 in Illinois she had lived in Waterloo about a year after moving from Des Moines. Body at Whistner mortuary pending funeral arrangements.
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Elvira Studebaker
Wred Kohl
Baltimore Street
Illinois
Waterloo
Des Moines
Whistner Mortuary
Kauffer Funeral Set For Walter W Kauffer
Walter W Kauffer of 119 Vine Street dies Sunday. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 3 p m at O Keefe and Towne chapel with Rev J Richmond Morgan pastor of First Congregational church officiating. Burial will be at Fairview Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter W. Kauffer
Walter WW. Kauffer
Vine Street
O'Keefe & Towne Chapel
J. Richmond Morgan
First Congregational Church
Offindating
Burin
Fair View
Senator George of Georgia Reads Washington Farewell Address
United Press reports Senate in session to hear the president as the public lands committee continues its Oregon timber and railroad investigation. House Ways and Means committees consider treasury and cover squad actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Senate
George
Georgia
Washington
House
Public Lands Committee
Oregon
Timber and Railroad Investigation
Final Deficiency Bill 15 Reported For House Action
Washington Feb 23. The second deficiency appropriations bill totals 63 400 957 includes 37 200 000 for pensions to Spanish War veterans and funds to increase army enlisted personnel to 115 000 by July 1. It covers submarine repairs and mail security costs while omitting explosive removals from several depots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HOUSE
Washington, D.C
Budget ‘Bureau
North Carolina Klan dissolves over wizard-made law
Judge Henry A. Grady resigns as North Carolina imperial wizard amid alleged coercion to push iniquitous legislation. Six of eighty six chapters surrender charters, dissolving most Klan presence in the state. The News and Observer cites a law targeting Catholic and Knights of Columbus members and forbidding Catholic Protestant marriages when children are to be raised together. A Grady letter critiques the effort as unconstitutional.
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Raleigh
WN. G
Raleigh News and Observer
Henry A. Grady
Kulux Klan
North Carolina
Klan
North Carolina General Assembly
Grady
Knights of Columbus
Wizard Evans
The
News and Observer
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Gillespie
Acker
Conopus Clubs
DIZZY
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C. R. Loan
National Adjutant of American Legion
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